He caused controversy in April when he suggested young, healthy people did not need the vaccine.
. However, there has been a slowdown in the vaccination rate - particularly in the southern states - which has been blamed in part by a lack of urgency among young people.
The US has recorded nearly 39.4 million cases of Covid-19 and more than 642,000 deaths - the highest figures in the world.Rogan, 54, said on Instagram he had returned from a show in Florida when he began to feel "very weary" and "run down", with a headache.
"A wonderful heartfelt thank you to modern medicine for pulling me out of this so quickly and easily," he ended his post by saying. It was not clear if he had been vaccinated. The stand-up comedian and TV host-turned media mogul is known for courting controversy thanks to his blunt and sometimes inflammatory style on air.
His podcast, the Joe Rogan Experience, was Spotify's most popular podcast in 2020 and he also has millions of followers on both Instagram and Twitter.
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